Picus validates attack surfaces, exposures, and security controls as one continuous loop: validate, decide, fix, re-validate. Instead of ranking findings by severity score, Picus proves which exposures are genuinely exploitable in your environment, including the business-critical, restricted, and air-gapped assets a live exploit can never safely touch, so teams act on what truly matters and resolve each exposure into a clear call to patch, mitigate, monitor, or accept with evidence.
The Picus Platform spans Autonomous Penetration Testing, Exposure Validation, and Breach and Attack Simulation, unified by Picus Swarm, a swarm of AI agents that runs the whole validation loop continuously. It reaches across on-prem, hybrid cloud, and endpoint environments, with 75+ integrations that ingest from scanners like Tenable and Wiz and operationalize through your EDR, SIEM, firewall, and ticketing tools.
The pioneer of Breach and Attack Simulation, Picus proves and improves the security controls you already own, doubling control effectiveness within three months. Picus holds a 95% recommendation rate, 4.9 on G2, and 4.8 on Gartner Peer Insights, and is the #1 Leader on Frost Radar for Automated Security Validation.
- Support Enterprise Account Executives in solution selling to the prospect account base,
- Drive technical engagements with prospects to secure technical wins and accelerate the deal cycle,
- Partner with sales executives to plan, prepare, and execute strategic deals in a complex sales environment,
- Build compelling business cases that demonstrate ROI and strategic alignment,
- Match customer challenges and requirements to tailored technical solutions,
- Create and deliver persuasive presentations, demos, and RFP responses that clearly communicate the Picus platform's value proposition,
- Manage PoC (Proof of Concept) projects with clear deliverables and timelines,
- Stay current on competitive offerings and provide insights to product and marketing teams,
- Act as a trusted advisor to customers, shaping strategic growth plans that drive loyalty, retention, and expansion,
- Cultivate long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders to embed Picus as a critical part of their security strategy,
- Support the technical onboarding process and ongoing engagements to ensure effective adoption and customer proficiency,
- Work with internal teams to monitor customer health metrics and proactively take actions to improve value realization and prevent churn,
- Identify and unlock upsell and cross-sell opportunities in collaboration with sales,
- Inform customers about emerging cybersecurity trends and Picus innovations,
- Represent the customer’s voice internally by funneling actionable feedback to product, R&D, and support teams,
- Build strong relationships with technical contacts within partners and distributors,
- Support and educate partners to deepen their technical knowledge of the Picus platform,
- Collaborate on joint customer engagements and drive joint success through the channel.
- 5+ years of experience as a Cybersecurity Solutions Architect / Security Architect / Pre-Sales Engineer,
- Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in networking and cybersecurity,
- Excellent presentation and creativity skills with the ability to build quick audience rapport,
- Ability to align with Inside Sales, Channel/BD, Sales, and Marketing teams,
- Maximize sales impact with MEDDPICC,
- Experience in preparing technical architecture blueprints. Working knowledge and familiarity with Virtualization and Cloud technology are desirable,
- Professional security-related qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, GIAC, or equivalent are highly desirable,
- Working knowledge and familiarity with GRC and Offensive Security consulting services (e.g., penetration testing, PCI audit, security assessment) from a pre-sales perspective,
- Strong personal network within the industry,
- Ability to creatively explain and present complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner,
- Proven record of selling complex enterprise solutions and experience working in a customer-facing role, and comfortable presenting technical and business-related topics to small to medium audiences,
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills,
- Working within or with a SOC environment is also desirable,
- Growth mindset and never stop learning!
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience as a Cybersecurity Solutions Architect, Security Architect, or Pre-Sales Engineer
- Technical background in networking and cybersecurity
- Excellent presentation and audience rapport skills
- Ability to collaborate with Inside Sales, Channel/Business Development, Sales, and Marketing teams
- Experience using MEDDPICC
- Experience preparing technical architecture blueprints
- Working knowledge of virtualization and cloud technology
- Professional security qualification such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, GIAC, or equivalent
- Working knowledge of GRC and offensive security consulting services, including penetration testing, PCI audits, and security assessments
- Strong personal network within the cybersecurity industry
- Ability to explain and present complex concepts clearly
- Proven record of selling complex enterprise solutions
- Experience in customer-facing roles presenting technical and business topics
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Experience working within or with a SOC environment
- Growth mindset and commitment to continuous learning
What We Do
Picus Security is the pioneer of Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS). The Picus Complete Security Control Validation Platform is trusted by leading organizations worldwide to continuously validate the effectiveness of security controls against cyber-attacks and supply actionable mitigation insights to optimize them. Picus has offices in North America, Europe and APAC and is supported by a global network of channel and alliance partners. The company is dedicated to helping security professionals become more threat-centric and via its Purple Academy offers free online training to share the latest offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies. Find more here: https://www.picussecurity.com/
